Spalding 1 – UEA 4 Spalding entertained UEA looking to gain some valuable points. The game got off to an explosive start with Spaldjng struggling to keep running with UEA, this led to multiple penalty corners with UEA despatched to take an early lead. Spaldjng showed great character to come Read more…
Cambridge 1s 3 – 1 Spalding 1s Spalding travelled late in the day to face Cambridge in windy and wet conditions. Spalding started the game slowly which Cambridge took advantage of and through some quick play there striker found the bottom corner to give the home side the lead. Spalding Read more…
Spalding 1s 2 – 1 St Ives 1s A wet afternoon in surfleet saw Spalding 1s and St Ives 1s face off, in what was a massive game at the bottom of the table. The game started at a fast intensity with both teams going at each other, but near Read more…
Match report – Spalding XI vs Cambridge University 2nd XI We travelled to play Cambridge University 2nd XI this weekend, fresh off the PTSD from facing their 1st XI a fortnight ago. Although we only had 13 players with us this week, we were hungry and going for our first Read more…
Match Report: Spalding XI vs. Long Sutton XI** On a dry autumn afternoon, Spalding XI faced off against local derby rivals Long Sutton XI. With a healthy crowd down at the bout, anticipation was on a knife’s edge. The first half began strongly, with Spalding holding up possession well, though Read more…
Spalding travelled to Cambridge to face an undefeated uni side. Wise words were said in the changing room before the game. With vice Jacob Baker stating “lets keep 11 men on the pitch and be sensible” 2 minutes into the game Vice Jacob Baker got a 10 minute yellow. Spalding Read more…
Spalding 1s 1 – Norwich City 2s 9 On a funny weather day, Spalding took to Surfleet Hockey arena to play Norwich City, having not taken a win and without a large component of the team being otherwise engaged. Spalding started well and passed the ball around giving Norwich no Read more…
COP 2s 2 – 1 Spalding 1s Spalding made the short trip to Peterborough on a sunny afternoon looking to claim there first win of the season. A scrappy first half was played out with both teams cancelling each other out. Peterborough took the lead after a game of pinball Read more…
Spalding 1s 5 – 5 Wisbech 1s On a glorious sunny Saturday afternoon at Glen Park it started with the team remembering their friend and teammate Joe Higgins before the start of the game with Joe”s family joining the team on the pitch. His “34” shirt took its place on Read more…
Spalding made the long journey to Suffolk in soaring conditions on the first weekend of the season! Travelling with a squad of 12, Spalding set up in a new formation to combat a Magpies early onset. Spalding saw the first 15 mins and defended superbly putting bodies on the line, Read more…